raisonnable
French, adjective/ʁɛ.zɔ.nabl/
raisonnable is spelled R-A-I-S-O-N-N-A-B-L-E (11 letters) and appears 18 times per million words in written French, the 4,224th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Raisonnable is a French adjective meaning “reasonable, just, fair, consistent, sensible” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est doué de raison, qui a la faculté de raisonner”.
What does raisonnable mean in English?
adjective
- 1
reasonable, just, fair, consistent, sensible
- 2
possessed of reason
- 3
resigned
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ce qui satisfait à la raison.
adjective: 1. Qui est doué de raison, qui a la faculté de raisonner. 2. Qui agit, qui se gouverne selon la raison, suivant le droit et l’équité. 3. Qui est résigné. 4. Qui est conforme à la raison, à l’équité, en parlant des choses.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of raisonnable
- raisonnables plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce raisonnable?
- /ʁɛ.zɔ.nabl/
- /ʁe.zɔ.nabl/
- \ʁɛ.zɔ.nabl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to raisonnable
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is raisonnable in French?
raisonnable appears 18 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).